ovulation

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[edit] English

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Ovulation

[edit] Etymology

From ovulum +‎ -ation.

[edit] Pronunciation

(UK) IPA: /ɒvjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
(US) IPA: /ɑvjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
Rhymes: -eɪʃən

[edit] Noun

ovulation (plural ovulations)

(physiology) The release of an ovum from the ovary.

[edit] Translations

release of an ovum from the ovary

Finnish: ovulaatio (fi)
French: ovulation (fr) f.
German: Ovulation (de) f.
Icelandic: egglos (is) n.

Italian: ovulazione (it) f.
Japanese: 排卵 (ja) (はいらん, hairan)
Korean: 배란 (ko) (baeran)

[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From ovule +‎ -ation.

[edit] Pronunciation

IPA: /ɔvylasjɔ̃/

[edit] Noun

ovulation f. (plural ovulations)

ovulation

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